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Who Belongs?
Hosted by Othering and Belonging Institute · EN
Who Belongs? was launched in Fall 2018 as the Othering & Belonging Institute's official podcast. The question of who belongs in our societies, whether local, national, or global, is one of the central drivers that underpin how people are othered, or how the conditions of belonging are created. Our podcast addresses this foundational question to open pathways to explore a range of policies, movements, scholarship, and narratives that get us closer to the goal we seek, which is to advance a society where all belong. For more information visit: https://belonging.berkeley.edu/whobelongs/about
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EP 50 - Bridging Through High School Ethnic Studies
Jul 2, 202401:03:38Tap to summarizeEpisode Notes This episode is part of a series of talks and panel discussions recorded during the breakout sessions of our Othering & Belonging Conference that took place in Oakland this past April. This session is titled "Bridging Through High School Ethnic Studies," and was curated by OBI's Hossein Ayazi. It includes panelists from the UC Berkeley High School Ethnic Studies Initiative, Julie Yick, Mike Espinoza, Jason Muñiz, and antmen pimentel mendoza. Together with the audience they explore concepts that are essential to high school ethnic studies courses, discuss what those concepts look and feel like, and how to effectively bring them into the classroom. The discussion is facilitated by Victoria Robinson, the director of the American Cultures Center at UC Berkeley. Find more episodes from this series on our website at belonging.berkeley.edu/whobelongs. For a transcript of the episode, please click here: https://belonging.berkeley.edu/podcast-bridging-through-high-school-ethnic-studies
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EP 49 - Does Integration Close Racial Disparities?
Jan 18, 202300:54:39Tap to summarizeEpisode Notes In this episode of Who Belongs? we hear from Darrell Owens, who is a policy analyst at California Yimby, and a writer on Substack who focuses on housing, planning, displacement, mobility and other issues. He just authored a new piece called Segregation or Integration which combines data on housing policy with his personal experiences growing up in Berkeley living in different neighborhoods. And we also have with us Stephen Menendian who will give us his thoughts on the article. Stephen is our assistant director here at OBI who has published extensively on issues related to segregation and housing. Read Darrell's article here: https://darrellowens.substack.com/p/segregation-or-integration For a transcript of this episode, please click here: https://belonging.berkeley.edu/podcast-does-integration-close-racial-disparities
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